Girls' name · since 1921

Roslie

Roslie has 11 recorded births since 1921 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1925 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#54,008 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1921
1920s
peak decade

Roslie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1921.

Social Security Administration records show Roslie recorded 11 times among girls since 1921, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1925.

  • #54,008 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 1921
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roslie ranks #54,008 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1921, peaking in the 1920s.

#54,008 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1921
1920s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Roslie's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Roslie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Roslie splits its recorded history at 1925: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1921 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1925 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Roslie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1925

Last recorded 1925
Peak year (1925)
6
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 19211925 6

Roslie by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).

1920s was Roslie's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Roslie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Roslie?
Since 1921, Social Security records show 11 babies named Roslie. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #54,008 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1925. Its busiest year on record was 1925, with 6 births.
Where does Roslie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roslie ranks #54,008 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Roslie most popular?
Roslie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
How long has the name Roslie been used?
Roslie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 5 years of data through 1925.
What names are similar to Roslie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rose, Rosa, Rosemary, Rosie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Roslie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1921–1925 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Roslie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.